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High-Speed Machining
Definition
NCAM has two High-Speed Machining Centers (HSMC) capable of machining complex components using multi-axis capability on composite and metalic materials.
High-Speed Machining Center #1 (HSMC1)
Machine Type
- Forest-Liné high speed milling Gantry, Minumac, 5-axis
Capacity
- 23 ft. x 11 ft. x 5 ft. of XYZ travel (8ft. under the spindle)
Features
- 24,000 RPM, 60 HP spindle
- 790 in./min. feed rates
- Siemens 840D CNC control w/Siemens digital drives
- HSK type hi-speed tooling system w/20 tool automatic tool changer
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| The crane beside the HSMC1 is capable of offloading, moving, and loading large structures. |
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Inside the machining center, the cutting tool mills a curved, pliable, honeycomb material. |
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